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INEC Pledges Continued Improvement of Nigerian Elections
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, has urged newly inducted Resident Electoral Commissioners to commit themselves to quality service delivery by upholding the ideals of credible…
Wike Vows To Stop Ireti Kingibe’s Senate Return
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed that Ireti Kingibe, Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), won’t return to the senate in 2027.
He was reacting to an earlier claim by the…
APC Accuses Fubara of Instigating Crisis in Rivers State
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers, is the “supreme architect” of the crisis in the state.
The ruling party is reacting to a comment by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) alleging plots to…
PDP Declares APC’s Alleged Coup in Rivers State Has Failed
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced that the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s purported attempt to forcefully take over Rivers State has ended in failure.
This declaration comes amid heightened political tensions in the…
Rivers APC Urges FG to Consider State of Emergency
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the state, saying there is a full-blown war there.
The APC Caretaker Committee Chairman,…
Fubara Rejects Claims Of Dictatorship In Rivers State
The governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has said that he is not obsessed with power.
According to him, he does not exercise absolute power in controlling the people of the state but plays the role of a watcher over its…
Soludo Warns Unsustainable Minimum Wage Will Burden State Govts
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, says he pities President Bola Tinubu if he approves an “unsustainable” minimum wage for workers in the country.
The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) warned that not all…
Kukah Warns: Nigeria’s Democracy in Decline Due to Lack of Cultural Foundation
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has explained why democracy seems to be in recession in Nigeria despite being seen as the best form of government around the world.
The clergy spoke at The Platform Nigeria, a…
Peter Obi Challenges Nigerians to Introspect on 25 Years of Democracy
On Nigeria's Democracy Day, Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate, issued a statement that went beyond mere celebration. Obi used the occasion to prompt a national conversation about the state of democracy in the country.…
Atiku Slams APC for Nigeria’s Woes
In a scathing statement issued on Tuesday, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar lamented the state of Nigeria's affairs, blaming the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the country's "dawn of gloom". He criticized the party for…
Former President Jonathan Warns: Ethnic-Based Democracy Unstable, Doomed to Fail
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says political leaders in Nigeria should not hand over a democracy built on the politics of region and religion to future generations.
Jonathan spoke in Abuja on Tuesday at the public lecture to…
Reps Propose Six-Year Presidential Term, Zonal Rotation for Balanced Representation
A group of lawmakers in the House of Reps are seeking alterations to the 1999 Constitution to pave the way for the rotation of the Presidency among the six geo-political zones of the country.
They also want an amendment to the…
Tinubu Unfazed by Opposition’s Merger Talks, Says Presidency
The Presidency has dismissed reports of a potential merger between opposition parties, saying President Bola Tinubu remains focused on governance and delivering on his agenda for the country.
According to a statement by Temitope…
PDP Denies Merger Talks
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reiterated that it is not in merger talks with any political party ahead of the 2027 election.
A few weeks ago, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, had a private meeting…
Peter Obi Clarifies Obidient Movement’s Independence from Political Parties
In a tweet issued on Wednesday, former presidential candidate Peter Obi categorically stated that the Obidient Movement is not affiliated with any particular political party. Peter Obi emphasized that the movement operates independently…